give someone a shout in English

Forms: gives someone a shout [present, singular, third-person], giving someone a shout [participle, present], gave someone a shout [past], given someone a shout [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|give<,,gave,given> someone a shout}} give someone a shout (third-person singular simple present gives someone a shout, present participle giving someone a shout, simple past gave someone a shout, past participle given someone a shout)

Inflected forms

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"give someone a shout" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms